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Family Separation
Those Impacted by Colonialism Speak Out on the US’s Legacy of Family Separation
The crying children at the border are the latest victims of the crime of Indigenous genocide that began in 1492.
Two Weeks After “Ending” Family Separation, Parents Still Can’t Contact Their Children
Parents held in immigration detention say the phones barely work to speak to their children.
Detained Mothers Are Organizing to Reunite With Their Kids
Linda Rivas, executive director and lead attorney of Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, discusses more.
Inside the Crowdfunding Campaign to Reunite a Family Separated at the Border
Yeni Gonzalez-Garcia is an asylum seeker from Guatemala who received help during a time of crisis.
Grassroots Activists: “Abolish ICE” Means Disband, Not Reform the Agency
For grassroots groups dedicated to ending criminalization of immigrants, "Abolish ICE" is not just a protest slogan.
Texas Lawyer Describes Chaos, Terror of Family Separation at Border
Attorney Efrén Olivares discusses more.
Tens of Thousands Across the US Protest Trump’s Zero Tolerance Policy
Democracy Now! was in the streets of DC where tens of thousands rallied.
Immigrant Toddlers Ordered to Appear in Court Alone
Children will face court proceedings as they grapple with the trauma of being taken from their parents.
Failed Economic Policies Drive Families to Seek Asylum at the Border
Many families detained at the border have lost their livelihoods as the result of reforms that benefit elites.
Over 600 Women Face Arrest for Protesting US Immigration Policy
Demonstrators wore mylar emergency blankets like those given to immigrants imprisoned in US detention centers.